Voluntary Corporate Action Elections Analyst

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Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Location:

Based just a stone’s throw from the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral is our London MLFC office, on bustling King Edward Street. Here you will find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we are proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus that have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop gardens and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and onsite medical centre.

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Asset Services department. The department is responsible for Voluntary Corporate Action elections within EMEA markets. London Asset Services is a globally aligned function reporting to the Global Head of Asset Services. The department works closely with colleagues in London, US, and Asia Asset Services.

Asset Services play an important role in the life cycle of a trade and they work closely with other Operational teams and external parties to ensure risk on corporate actions is dealt with effectively. This role offers direct interactions with a variety of different lines of business (including Prime Broker, Equity Trading, Swaps, Stock Loan and Custody) and as such the ability to build and retain good relationships with these stakeholders is important.

Responsibilities:

Understand & correctly interpret information on corporate action events received from various data sources
Reconcile positions and accurately process events completed on the key processing date
Build relationships with key stakeholders, including trading desks
Answer incoming queries to ensure they are answered accurately and in a timely manner
Review team processes and identify focus areas for potential improvement
Maintain risk within the levels set by the management team
What we are looking for:

Knowledge of Banking / Financial services industry
Dividend or corporate actions experience ideally
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines and to work as part of a team
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
Ability to escalate issues and manage risk
Skills

Attention to detail
Good problem-solving skill
Other Qualifications:
Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive chang
Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world
Benefits of working at Bank of America

UK

Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner
Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.
20 days of back-up childcare including virtual tutoring and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum
The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc
Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits
Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services
Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution
Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership programme and receive discounted entry to some of the UK and Ireland’s most iconic cultural institutions
Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area

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